Awards • USHJA Foundation Silent Auction • Affiliate Programming • Stirrup Cup & Affiliates Awards Lunch • USHJA Rule Change Forums
FarmVet Presentation • Presentation by HorseShowsOnline & TimeSlice Technologies • President’s Reception • Evening of Equestrians
Showcase Luncheon - Honoring the Rome 1960 Olympics • Cyber Café - Sponsored by Practical Horseman • Official USHJA Merchandise
Awards
Each year USHJA recognizes the many members that help make this organization so successful. At the 2011 Annual meeting the ceremonies will be spilt into three separate events to ensure each person recognized gets the proper acknowledgment they deserve. Don’t miss out on any of the following exciting award ceremonies:
Monday Noon - 1:30 pm
Stirrup Cup and Affiliates Awards Lunch sponsored by Goetz Insurance – Affiliate Sportsmanship Awards Program sponsored by Equisure, Inc.,
Stirrup Cup Awards, Jane Marshall Dillon Award (Tickets sales close at 4pm EST on December 3rd and will NOT be sold on site)
Tuesday 7:00 -10:00 pm
Evening of Equestrians sponsored by The United States Hunter Jumper Association Foundation – President’s Distinguished Service Awards,
Volunteer of Year Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Amateur Sportsmanship Award and
Dash for Cash - Top money winning rider in $25,000 GP's (Dinner Ticket Sales
close at 5pm EST on Monday, December 5th)
Wednesday Noon - 1:30 pm
Showcase Luncheon - Honoring the Rome 1960 Olympics sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Dennehy, Diane Carney & Greg Franklin – Rider
Recognition Program sponsored by World Equestrian Brands, Member's Choice Competitions Award Program,
Owner Recognition Awards and Committee Excellence in Service Awards
For more information on USHJA’s awards please contact Kristyn Kay at 859.225.6708
USHJA Foundation Silent Auction
Get all your holiday shopping done during the 2011 Annual Meeting at the USHJA Foundation Silent Auction. In 2010 the USHJA
Foundation raised more than $6,000 for the Foundation and the Horseman’s Assistance Fund with auction items such as a Tailored Sportsman
shopping spree, a custom Roger Hoff portrait, jewelry, tack and so much more. The items will be on display from Monday morning until 10 am on Wednesday.
For donations and more information on the Silent Auction please contact Jill Insko.
Affiliates Programming
Monday 10 am - Noon
Are you a USHJA Affiliate? Want to learn more about the USHJA Affiliates? Don’t miss out on the presentation about the USHJA Affiliates programs and how they
can work for you. Later learn about a variety of things from riding in college to management and course design.
10:00 - 10:30
Equine Land Conservation Resource – The Sprawling Threat Against Sport Horse Interests: Tools & Strategies to Protect Horse Farms, Hay Fields & Competition Sites
10:00 - 10:30
Get Your Year In Gear With Key Horse Business Strategies To Increase Your Profit in 2012, Part 1 – Doug Emerson of the Profitable Horseman
10:40 - 11:15
ANRC Horsemanship – Patte Zumbrun, ANRC Chair
10:40 - 11:15
Riding in College - What are your choices
Tara Clausen - Centenary College,
Lori Cramer - Miami University of Ohio,
Mary Drueding - St. Lawerence University,
Boo Major - University of South Carolina and
Andrea Wells - Savannah College of Art and Design.
11:30 - Noon
Equine Land Conservation Resource &ndash The Sprawling Threat Against Sport Horse Interests: Tools & Strategies to Protect Horse Farms, Hay Fields & Competition Sites
11:30 - Noon
Understanding USHJA programs - Becoming a Certified Trainer; USHJA Foundation Scholarships; EAP 2012 getting involved as a rider – Diane Popp and Shelby French
2:30 - 3:00 pm
Outreach Medals, Outreach Hunter Challenge and Junior Hunter Challenge – Street Moore and Diane Popp
2:30 - 3:00 pm
Financial Planning - Joe Quattro
3:00 - 3:30 pm
Record Keeping, Course Designing and Judging at the Outreach show Level – Jonathan Rabon, Patrick Rodes, Alan Lohman and Rick Cram and Andrea Wells
3:00 - 3:30 pm
Understanding USHJA programs - Becoming a Certified Trainer; USHJA Foundation Scholarships; EAP 2012, getting involved as a rider – Diane Popp and Shelby French
3:30 - 4:00 pm
Putting on an Outreach show - USHJA support, marketing and sponsors, controlling costs - Streett Moore, Rick Hodges, Whitney Allen
3:30 - 4:00 pm
Get Your Year In Gear With Key Horse Business Strategies To Increase Your Profit in 2012, Part 2 – Doug Emerson of the Profitable Horseman
For more information on USHJA’s Affiliates please contact Diane Popp at 859.225.6704
Stirrup Cup and Affiliates Awards Lunch
Sponsored by Goetz Insurance
Join us on Monday from noon - 1:30 pm for the first of three installment to honor the 2011 recipients of the prestigious USHJA Awards. The following awards will be recognized at this lunch the Affiliate Sportsmanship Awards Program sponsored by Equisure, Inc., Stirrup Cup Awards, and the Jane Marshall Dillon Award. There will also be a brief presentation by the Affiliates sponsor Equisure, Inc.
No tickets will be sold on site for this event; all tickets MUST be purchased online.
Tickets sales close at 4pm EST on December 3rd.
USHJA Rule Change Forums
Starting at 2pm on Monday these forums will discuss the rule changes that pertain to our members. These forums are open to everyone and help to provide feedback to the committees voting on the rules. The first forum will be to discuss the general rule changes followed by the Jumper Rule Change Forum at 8 am on Tuesday and the Hunter Rule change forum at 9:30am on Tuesday.
FarmVet Presentation
Grab your buffet lunch and join the USHJA Horse Welfare sponsors FarmVet for a brief presentation. FarmVet is your premier source for animal health products and supplies.
Presentation by HorseShowsOnline & TimeSlice Technologies
HorseShowsOnline & TimeSlice Technologies will be presenting their premier Horse Show Management Software Tuesday at 3:30 pm.
President’s Reception
Sponsored by United States Equestrian Federation
USHJA invites you to mix and mingle at a reception before the Evening of Equestrians
Evening of Equestrians
Sponsored by The United States Hunter Jumper Association Foundation
The Evening of Equestrians is USHJA’s premier awards ceremony that will recognize recipients of the President’s Distinguished Service Awards, Volunteer of Year Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, Amateur Sportsmanship Award and the Dash for Cash - Top money winning rider in $25,000 GP's
Due to limited space ticket sales for the Evening of Equestrian
will CLOSE at 5 pm EST on Monday, December 5th.
Showcase Luncheon - Honoring the Rome 1960 Olympics
Sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Wilson Dennehy, Diane Carney & Greg Franklin
Enjoy a complimentary sit-down lunch from noon until 1:30 pm while USHJA shares an overview of the successes of the 2011 and new and exciting events in store for 2012. In a third award ceremony installment we will also honor the recipients of the Rider Recognition Program sponsored by World Equestrian Brands, Member's Choice Competitions Award Program, Owner Recognition Awards and Committee Excellence in Service Awards. Also not to be missed will be an exciting presentation by the showcase luncheon sponsors honoring the Rome 1960 Equestrian Olympians.
Cyber Café
Sponsored by Practical Horseman
Visit the Practical Horseman Cyber Café located next to registration for access to computers and the internet during the registration hours.
Official USHJA Merchandise
While checking in at registration be sure to check out the official USHJA merchandise for sale. To see what USHJA has to offer please visit www.shopUSHJA.com
Thoroughbreds in the Show Ring
NEW BEGINNINGS – The future of the Thoroughbred and the show world. Join an expert panel to discuss this hot topic. Presentations include CANTER Executive Director, Nancy Koch; speaker on the new Jockey Club Incentive, Jamie Haydon; and Susie Schoellkopf facilitating questions to Michael Matz and Rodney Jenkins. Followed by an Open Discussion
Welcome Reception
Sponsored by Gulf Coast Classic Company
Dinner and Dancing New Orleans Style
Sponsored by Sheila and Britton Sanderford
Another special event has been added at 8pm on Monday evening for all our 2011 USHJA Annual Meeting Registrants. Following the Welcome Reception sponsored by Gulf Coast Classic Company, a world famous Jazz Band will lead our guests in a traditional “second line” to a special New Orleans style dinner, hosted by Sheila and Britton Sanderford in the Waldorf Astoria Ballroom. Welcoming you to their hometown in style, the Sanderfords will recreate the magic of a “mini” Mardi Gras, complete with masks, throws, and dancing to the Boogie Men!